Journal of Lipid Research (May 1966)

Synthesis and characterization of 3-ketohexadecanoic acid-1-14C, dl-3-hydroxyhexadecanoic acid-1-14C, and trans-2-hexadecenoic acid-1-14C

  • John A. Jones,
  • Melvin Blecher

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 7, no. 3
pp. 422 – 426

Abstract

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The chemical synthesis and characterization of three intermediates in the Β oxidation of palmitic acid-1-14C by rat liver mitochondria, namely, 3-ketohexadecanoic acid-1-14C, dl-3-hydroxyhexadecanoic acid-1-14C, and trans-2-hexadecenoic acid-1-14C, are described.

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